Arkansas big names chip in for Clinton

By GREG GIROUX AND JULIE BYKOWICZ BLOOMBERG NEWS

Posted: February 2, 2014 at 4:14 a.m.

JUSTIN HAYWORTH
Credit: AP
Campaign buttons sit ready at an event organized by the national Ready for Hillary group in Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 25. Leaders of the super-PAC say they are focusing on grass-roots support despite large donations from rich backers of Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Billionaires Alice Walton, George Soros and Marc Benioff are helping to finance a super political action committee to encourage former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president, according to a report filed Friday with the Federal Election Commission.